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Dr. David K. Hiranaka M.D., D.M.D, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon
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Dr. David K. Hiranaka M.D., D.M.D

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon | Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

4/5(10)
76-6225 Kuakini Hwy Suite A102 Kailua Kona HI, 96740
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4/5

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Dr. David Hiranaka is an oral and maxillofacial surgeon practicing in Kailua Kona, HI. Dr. Hiranaka specializes in the treatment of problems related to the face, mouth and jaws. As an oral and maxillofacial surgeon, Dr. Hiranaka is a unique dental specialist who can provide emergency medicine, perform general surgery and give anesthesia. These medical doctors are the only type of medical care specialist who can administer anesthesia, besides anesthesiologists. Typical procedures performed by Dr. Hiranaka are tooth extractions, especially wisdom teeth, corrective jaw surgery, cleft palate surgery and reconstructive surgery after an injury. Oral and maxillofacial surgeons can also perform dental work including placing dental implants. These surgeons might also deal with conditions of sleep apnea, oral cancers and more.

Education and Training

Harvard Medical School 1988

Provider Details

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Dr. David K. Hiranaka M.D., D.M.D's Practice location

David Hiranaka

76-6225 Kuakini Hwy Suite A102 -
Kailua Kona, HI 96740
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New patients: 808-326-2040
Fax: 808-326-7273

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Dr. David K. Hiranaka M.D., D.M.D has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 10 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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